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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1912
Page
4
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a fast remedy for burns cuts bruises boils ulcers and minor injuries from diverse accidents. It notes the Fourth of July injuries and claims thousands benefited from the salve sold by J F Raley & Co for 25 cents.
The Jefferson Davis program by the Daughters of the Confederacy honored veterans with bronze crosses of honor for Confederate service. Mrs Edna Clark read The Mississippi Swamp and Dr W H Bruce spoke on Jefferson Davis, noting Davis's constitutional greatness and Lincoln as a true man. A medley of Southern airs and a reading on Davis followed, with crosses presented to thirty eight veterans.
A Neenah man endures excruciating side pain after a severe coughing spell, doctors finding two ribs broken. An advertisement for Dr King's New Discovery claims a few teaspoons end a late cough and that persistent use roots out obstinate coughs, with a free trial bottle offered by J F Raley & Co.
Denton real estate transfers list Sallie C Stroud to J T Baker lot 11 Stroud addition for 2100 Ga W McNiel and wife to CC McNiel Bolivar street lot 160 J W Redding and wife to Miss Zuella Johnson 55 acres in THH Pollard survey 1740 Sallie C Stroud to B F Baker lot n Wm Loving survey 2300 Also local ads sell poultry butter eggs at 3S West Oak with phones old 56 new 76 G W Elbert Turner Bros potato chips boarding house for sale two story nine rooms near Normal price 2250 cash 750 balance 87 50 monthly J L Blewett VP Denton County National Bank
Local scene centers on Buster at McKinney Street Wagon Yard with ongoing season. Storefronts named Jones and Congress appear in passing reference as part of the surrounding area.
At the chapel Tuesday morning the Normal summer session enrollment reached SOS, just 39 less than last year. Monday afternoon the total had reached 777, with several awaiting registration. The term is expected to exceed 900, likely surpassing the 1911 summer session high of 847. In a separate note about health products, a warning against mercury in catarrh cures is given, favoring caution and prescription use.
A notice highlights Biplane oranges labeled for freshness and seedless quality, praised for exceptional taste. Fresh catfish is also available today at Ideal Restaurant, emphasizing quality produce and today's specials.
A local drugstore promises accurate prescriptions using pure, full strength medicines ordered by physicians. The store stresses careful double checks, safety safeguards, and attentive care for children when prescriptions are brought in. Delivery is available citywide via both phones.
Commissoners' court approved vouchers totaling over 11000 with two large items 6000 to C E Cobb for Lewsville district road funds and 2510 to Austin Brothers for road and bridge projects across Hickory and Henrietta creeks. Equalization board began next day reviewing renditions for possible raises.
The advertisement claims Electric Bitters strengthen nerves and physique in women, promising bright brain, even temper, peach complexion, ruby lips, restful sleep, quick recovery from indigestion, backache, headaches, fainting and dizziness. Declares them a favorite remedy and sells for 60c.
Mrs Leslie Coin wife of J C Coin a Krom citizen died Monday night at Krom aged about 40 years. She is survived by her husband and six children. Funeral service was held Tuesday at Krom with burial in Jackson cemetery. A brief community notice follows about local business advertising eight price principle and Turn er Bros potato chips.
The State Epworth League of the M E church will gather at the C M E church in this city at a clock on Wednesday morning June 12 with J W Lews of Lonxview presiding. Notable Negro ministers from Jarmen will attend as the session runs through Sunday night.
Grateful for the many words of praise and urging readers to place an order today or when needed. The message invites trial and repeat business, highlighting the product and prompting action.
The ad promotes a full range of Kodak and Brownie cameras including folding pocket, special, speed, and the new vest pocket model. It claims high speed lenses and broad practicality for any hand camera need, invites requests for a free catalog, and provides window display and phone contact.
Birth notices list multiple families in Roanoke Lewisville Pilot Point and nearby areas reporting newborn boys and girls in late May and early June. Names include Nutte Hambright Williams Yount Robertson Carder Carruthers Dolgener Armstrong Lynch Brown Wilson Pitt Martin Fenlow Montchieff with several entries. A death is noted for Wm. Pierce Telton near Pilot Point age months.
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